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SA Providers Policy and Action Newsletter

Jul 5th, 2010 • Category: Flash Alert, Provider Profiles
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Dear Providers,

We want to make sure that you are aware of the lastest policy issues and opportunites for action in the Substance Abuse Community.  Below you will find information and links to a variety of topics for the week of June 28– all of which are available on the the NCSAPA website at www.ncsapa.org.

If you have other policy or event announcements that you’d like to see on the website, or have questions about information you find on the site, please email us at info@governorsinstitute.org

Policy Articles/Information/Updates:

  • 2010 Budget Update/Status: The state budget was passed and signed by Governor Perdue on June 30. Visit the 2010 Budget Status page HERE for complete budget text, money report and highlights of the passed budget.
  • Division of MH, DD, SA Implementation Update #73
    • Highlights of Implementation #73
      • CABHA Enrollment, Authorization & Claims
      • New Authorization Process for Outpatient
      • CS Case Management Component
      • Revised Staff Training Requirements
      • CABHA Update
      • Provider Performance Report
      • PRTF Nursing Coverage
      • TCM Services for Individuals with DD
      • Accreditation for DD TCM Providers
  • Health Care Reform and Addiction Services: At the Advancing the Conversation: The Impact of National Trends on NC Conference May 26-27, Becky Vaughn of SAAS (State Association of Addiction Services) gave a presentation on Health Care Reform and its impact on Addiction Services. You can download the complete powerpoint presentation HERE.

Opportunities for Action:

  • Attend and Promote RecoveryNC Festival in Greensboro on Saturday, August 21: For more information on the festival including a press release, flyers and vendor information, click HERE.
  • Register for Parity and Health Reform for SA Providers in Greensboro on Friday, August 20:  This FREE training has 120 slots available.  Registration information will be posted to www.ncsapa.org next week.

News/Announcements/Events:

You can find up-to-date information, posts and links to all the information listed here on the North Carolina Substance Abuse Provider/NC SA Federation website at www.ncsapa.org.  Bookmark and check-out the webpage frequently…it’s there to serve you!

Thanks for all that you do,
North Carolina Substance Abuse Provider Association and Governor’s Institute on Alcohol and Substance Abuse

Highlights of Implementation #73

* CABHA Enrollment, Authorization & Claims
* New Authorization Process for Outpatient
* CS Case Management Component
* Revised Staff Training Requirements
* CABHA Update
* Provider Performance Report
* PRTF Nursing Coverage
* TCM Services for Individuals with DD
* Accreditation for DD TCM Providers
For more information visit: www.ncsapa.org or contact Mary Powell.

Highlights of Implementation #73

* CABHA Enrollment, Authorization & Claims
* New Authorization Process for Outpatient
* CS Case Management Component
* Revised Staff Training Requirements
* CABHA Update
* Provider Performance Report
* PRTF Nursing Coverage
* TCM Services for Individuals with DD
* Accreditation for DD TCM Providers

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